Marie de Ronde Sold To New York Buyers For Boston Trade
The schooner Marie de Ronde a 2415 ton wooden auxiliary five master built in 1918 at Aberdeen Washington and cost 480000 is bought by Arthur V Harper and Winslow B Burhoe of 84 State Street New York from Oriental Navigation Company via Boston Shipbrokerage. now laid up in New York pending transfer papers at the Custom House. She will operate between southern ports and Boston carrying coal and lumber and may sail offshore when prompted. Equipment includes a steam hoisting engine to handle sails anchors and chains and three cargo winches.
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Oriental Navigation Company of
Arthur V. Harper
Winslow B. Burhoe
State Street
Boston Shipbrokerage Company
Aberdeen
Wash
Cecilian Guild to Celebrate Crystal Anniversary Event
The Cecilian Guild marks fifteen years of aiding the needy in Boston's Fante area with a Crystal Anniversary at the Hotel Gomerset Monday evening. Miss M. Alice Hurley oversees the affair with Miss Beatrice Whelton, Miss Elma Edwards, and Miss Anna O Connell organizing entertainment. A waitress drill with 12 guild members led by Miss Margaret Cannon is a featured act.
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Boston
Hotel Gomerset
M. Alice Hurley
Beatrice Whelton
Elma Edwards
Anna O'Connell
Margaret Cannon
Sky Concert at the Newsboy Reading Room
The Boston Newsboys Reading Room will host a sky concert next Friday night. Radio apparatus installed in Bowdoin Square club quarters by F. E. Baldwin of Horace Partridge Company Ex Radio Laboratories on Franklin Street brings the airborne performance to the youths.
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Bowdoin Square Club
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Horace Partridge
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Building work to go ahead after city union talks
A city conference led by Mayor Curley with the Building Trades Employers' Association and the United Building Trades Council ended threat of a general strike. A binding agreement permits local autonomy for trades, with a central arbitration board to guide the process as work resumes on multimillion dollar city projects.
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Building Trades Employers’ Association
United Building Trades Council
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Employers’ Associations
Central Board of Arbitration
Employers’ Association
Meteor a 20 Ton Shock Ranges 50 Miles in Virginia
A 20 ton meteor crashed in an isolated spot in Nottoway County about 12 miles northwest of Blackstone. The shock was felt for 50 miles and the brilliant light lit skies over Southern Virginia and parts of North Carolina late last night.
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Blackstone
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Meteor Crash Lights Night Sky Over Virginia Towns
A metallic meteor struck near a grove of oaks 120 miles west of Norfolk causing a 500 square foot crater and fires that raged for miles. The blast rattled windows in Lawrenceville Chase City and Petersburg while observers in Norfolk noted a large orange flame with a blue tail. Scientists and reporters rushed to the scene from Richmond and nearby cities.
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James River
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Lawrenceville
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Cut-Price Cigars Sold At Loss In Tobacco War
In a cut-price tobacco sale a chain offered M. C. A. cigars at 40 for 9 cents for two days and then raised the price to 9% cents for 10 to break even. The stumble exposed a price miscalculation as the retailer adjusted to correct losses.
Latin School Cadets Win Annual Drill in East Armory
The 13th company of the Boston Public Latin School cadets won the annual drill, with Captain Edmund Burke named colonel of the regiment. Second prize went to Third company led by Captain William G. Henry, who becomes lieutenant colonel, followed by a series of promotions for other winning units and individual drill, manual of arms, drumming, and bugle prize recipients.
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East Armory
Edmund Burke
Regi
William G. Henry
Henry F. Barry
Richard J. Laarson
Joseph F. Pascoe
Manual of Arms
Roger Adizaid
Charles Black
Corp
Dunn
Joseph Factor
Edmund Allan
Edgar Main
James Mitchell
Thomas Morrissey
Richard Murphy
James Reed
Jos. EK. Ingolsby
Tra Markwett
Mrs Filene Still Active at 89 in Widow's Role
Mrs William Filene, widow of founder William Filene, is in her 89th year and runs her finances and investments with the same clear vision that aided her husband. Born Clara Ballin, she married Filene in November 1838 and helped shape the family’s rise from Salem dry goods to Boston retail empire.
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William Filene Sons’ Company
Salem
Filene
Clara Ballin
Man Denies Daw Link In Mrs York Case
Mrs Charles FE Dan of West Somerville says the man with Mrs Myra W York in Vancouver was not her husband. The Somerville police and Vancouver authorities confirm the man was not Mr Daw. He was last seen April 22 on Fastern avenue Revere visiting a coworker and has not been heard from since.
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Dan
Wests
Quincy Street
West Somerville
Vancouver
British Columbia
Myra W. York
Somerville
Fastern Avenue
Revere
Gossip of Screen World: Rennie, Starr in Shore Leave
James Rennie and Frances Starr star in Shore Leave to be staged in New York soon under David Beffisco management. The actor is famed for stage and screen work and is married to Dorothy Gish.
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Dorothy Gish
Frances Starr
New York
David Beffisco
Corinne Griffith Stars In New Vitagraph Film Linda
Corinne Griffith's latest Vitagraph production will reach screens as Divorce Coupons. Filmed under the title Linda, the project showcases Griffith in a new role and premieres soon.
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Vitagraph
Linda
Tom Mix Scouting Desert Scenes for The Gun Fighter
Tom Mix and his company travel to Prescott Arizona to film wild and wooly desert sequences for Fox’s current production The Gun Fighter. Mix says the picture is the liveliest yet.
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Tom Mix
Prescott
Arizona
Desert
Tom
Fox
Leading race track men of Kentucky film in Louisville
King Baggot brings one of the best casts to Louisville this month to film The Sub urban a racing days melodrama by Charles T Carey Reginald Denny known for The Leather Pushers will play the lead.
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Kentucky
King Baggot
Louisville
Charles T. Carey
Baggot
University City
Reginald Denny
Harold Lloyd scales new sets in millionaire home scenes
Three new sets are under construction for Harold Lloyd's current production and scenes unfold in a millionaire's residence. Lloyd has been delivering some of the film's most amusing sequences this week with Mildred Davis appearing opposite him.
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Harold Lloyd
Mildred Davis
Cecille de Mille Returns From San Francisco Location Work
Cecille de Mille arrives back with his Paramount unit after shooting location scenes for Man Slaughter. The cast includes Thomas Meighan Beatrice Joy Lois Wilson Jack Mower and others.
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San Francisco
Mr. de Mille
Paramount
Thomas Meighan
Beatrice Joy
Lois Wilson
Jack Mower
Irene Rich Stars in One Clear Call with Stahl
Irene Rich headlines the John M. Stahl production One Clear Call with Milton Silks Claire Winds or Henry B. Walthall and others. Her quiet dignity earned the lead opposite Will Rogers in several films. She lives with her mother and two children in a Hollywood bungalow and was formerly married to a U S Army colonel.
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Irene Rich
John M. Stahl
Milton Silks
Claire Windsor
Henry B. Walthall
Joseph J. Dowling
Doris Pawn
Shannon Day
Donald McDonald
Miss Rich
Will Rogers
Me Jim
Hollywood
United States Army
Agnes Ayres Nearing Completion of Borderland Under Powell
Agnes Ayres will soon finish her current film Borderland directed by Paul Powell. Jack Holt, another Paramount star, is nearing completion of The Man Unconquerable directed by Joseph Henabery.
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Paul Powell
Jack Holt
Paramount
Mr. Holt
Joseph Henabery
Wallace Reid to Star in The Ghost Breaker
Wallace Reid is set to begin work soon on The Ghost Breaker directed by Alfred Green. Around the same period James Cruze will commence The Old Homestead featuring Theodore Roberts.
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Wallace Reid
Alfred Green
James Cruze
Theodore Roberts
D. and W. Plans Photoplays From Holman Day Stories
A new motion picture company, D. and W. Productions, Inc., will produce a series of photoplays based on stories written by Holman Day, signaling a fresh venture in screen drama and author collaboration.
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D. & W. Productions, Inc
Holman Day
Answers to Questions and Film News Tidbits
Answers offer personal replies for readers while listing film stars and studios. Barbara Castleton and Charles Richman at Fox studios in New York are noted. Baby Peggy stars in Century Comedies, and various actors are tied to Hal Roach, Universal, Robertson-Cole, or Pathe offices in New York and Culver City.
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Barbara Castleton
Charles Richman
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New York
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Los Angeles
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Lawrence
Eddie Polo
Cap'n Kidd
Hollywood
Williams
Hart
George Walsh
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Harold Lloyd
Hal Roach
Culver City
Harry Carey
Robertson-Cole
Charles Ray
Rudolph Valentino
Bonnie Glass
Joan Sawyer
Prunella Hall
The
Boston Post
West Coast studios bustle with Larkin and Livingston westerns
Russell Productions on the West Coast houses George Larkin outdoor features and Jack Livingston Westerns. The first Larkin film Boomerang Justice stars Fritzi Ridgeway Virginia Warwick Earl Metcalfe. Bulldog Courage follows with Bessie Love Barbara Tennant and Bud Osborne in the cast.
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Russell
George Larkin
Jack Livingston
Larkin
Fritzi Ridgeway
Virginia Warwick
Earl Metcalfe
Mr. Larkin
Bulldog Courage
Bessie Love
Barbara Tennant
Bud Osborne
Cobbler Samuel Dudley Found Dead in Canton Shop
Samuel Dudley a 60 year old cobbler was found in his Washington street store by a woman customer yesterday afternoon. Dr H Dewing coroner reported death due to heart disease stating the scene included a shoe and shoe knife in his hands.
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Washington Street
Canton
H. Dewing
Stoughton
Elected to High Office in the Boston Chamber
At a Boston Chamber of Commerce meeting the Retail Trade Board elected St. John Morgan as vice president to succeed Albert Flint. Morgan is president of Lamson & Hubbard Company and heads a local firm, while the retiring official leads Ler’a, Inc.
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
Young’s Hotel
Buckley Sues for 955000 Commission in Leather Dealers Suit
Walter A. Buckley, a witness at the Pelletier removal hearing, sues in Suffolk Superior Court to recover 955,000 and 17,306 in commissions. He names J. F. Ackerman, David D. Ackerman, Max Brummel, and Walter Frank doing business as Ackerman and Brummel, leather dealers.
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Pelletier
Suffolk Superior Court
J. F. Ackerman
David D. Ackerman
Max Brummel
Walter Frank
Ackerman and Brummel
Tufts Junior Prom Ends After Midnight at Goddard Gym
Tufts College junior class held its prom in Goddard Gymnasium last night. Over 1% of couples attended the event which lasted until 3 o'clock in the morning.
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Tufts College
Goddard Gymnasium
The Men of Zanzibar Preview in Boston Post Magazine
Richard Harding Davis continues his string of notable short stories with Another, and The Men of Zanzibar will be published in the next Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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Richard Harding Davis
Zanzibar
Boston Sunday Post
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